Author: Margaret Mead

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It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.

- Margaret Mead

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.

- Margaret Mead

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

- Margaret Mead

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.

- Margaret Mead

Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.

Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.

- Margaret Mead

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

- Margaret Mead

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

- Margaret Mead

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.

- Margaret Mead

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

- Margaret Mead

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